Prize Recipient

Daniel Frenkel
FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics

Citation:

"For groundbreaking contributions to computational physics through the development of novel methodologies and algorithms to probe soft matter systems, thereby providing understanding of their diverse behaviors."

Significant awards and distinctions:
" 1997: Physica' prize and lecturer of the Dutch Physical Society. " 1997 Lennard-Jones' lecture of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK).
" 1998 Elected member of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences
" 1999 Bourke lecturer and medalist of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK).
" 2000: NWO Spinoza Award
" 2002: Elected Member of the Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen
" 2004: Rothschild Professor, University of Cambridge (UK)
" 2005: Honorary Professor, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
" 2006: Foreign Member Royal Society (London). " Member of the Dutch Physical Society and the American Physical Society.